#DDA23A#DDA23A

#DDA23A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.135 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDA23A
RGB	rgb(221, 162, 58)
HSL	hsl(38, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 73.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, 12.32, 59.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 61.06, 78.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% 0.0288 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.135 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.5058, 41.5217, 9.7253)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDA23A #3A75DD

analogous

#DD503A #DDA23A #C7DD3A

triadic

#DDA23A #3ADDA2 #A23ADD

tetradic

#DDA23A #3ADD50 #3A75DD #DD3AC7

square

#DDA23A #3ADD50 #3A75DD #DD3AC7

split-complementary

#DDA23A #3AC7DD #503ADD

monochromatic

#865E17 #BA8220 #DDA23A #E6BB6E #EFD3A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#DDA23A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#DDA23A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDA23A

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDA23A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDA23A	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#F0928D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #dda23a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 162, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.135 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ecbd77',
    500: '#dda23a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #dda23a;
$custom-light: #ecbd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#dda23a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.282,
    "s": 70.563,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75056,
    "c": 0.13534,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDA23A

secondary

#97B0DC

accent

#7BED3A

background

#FFFBF7

surface

#FFF6ED

border

#D7D0C8

text

#171209

muted

#85817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDA23A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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